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Elizabeth TAYLOR

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth TAYLOR was born in Feb 1887 in Texas, USA (daughter of John Milam TAYLOR and Virginia HARRINGTON).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 7 Jul 1900, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Yorktown Precinct 3


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Milam TAYLOR was born on 11 Sep 1835 in Texas, USA (son of William Riley TAYLOR and Elizabeth TUMLINSON); died on 5 Mar 1906 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer, Stock Raiser
    • Military: Civil War 36th TX Cavalry, Co G, 32nd Regt, TX Mounted Volunteers He enlisted in May 1862. He was discharged two months later with a medical disability. In 1863 in DeWitt County, he enlisted in his uncle Joseph Tumlinson's company of Mounted Militiamen for Home Defense.
    • Census: 1 Sep 1850, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: Jul 1860, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: Aug 1870, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: 12 Jun 1880, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: 7 Jul 1900, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    John Milam Taylor settled on his homestead below Nordheim on Manahuilla Creek in the mid-1850's. He built two log cabins which would later be joined into a "dog-run" style house.

    He took part in the "Taylor-Sutton Feud" during the Reconstruction era in DeWitt and surrounding counties. He became friends with John Wesley Hardin during the feud when John Wesley joined the Taylor faction. They remained friends until John Wesley's death. John Milam survived the feud with his holdings intact.

    John Milam accumulated over 20,000 acres at his DeWitt County ranch. He had also ranched with his brother Joe over a wide area from Tilden in McMullen County to Paint Rock in Concho County.

    Census:
    Precinct 3, P. O. Clinton

    Census:
    on Manahuilla Creek

    Census:
    Yorktown Precinct 3

    John married Virginia HARRINGTON on 30 Apr 1885. Virginia was born on 6 May 1851 in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 31 Jan 1935; was buried in Yorktown, DeWitt, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Virginia HARRINGTON was born on 6 May 1851 in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 31 Jan 1935; was buried in Yorktown, DeWitt, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 7 Jul 1900, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1900 census: May 1860

    Census:
    Yorktown Precinct 3

    Children:
    1. Leona TAYLOR
    2. 1. Elizabeth TAYLOR was born in Feb 1887 in Texas, USA.
    3. John Fletcher TAYLOR was born in May 1889 in Texas, USA.
    4. Mae Agnes TAYLOR was born in Jan 1891 in Texas, USA.
    5. William H. C. TAYLOR was born in Jan 1893 in Texas, USA.
    6. Myra Alice TAYLOR was born in Feb 1895 in Texas, USA.
    7. Frances Rebecca TAYLOR was born in Jun 1897 in Texas, USA.
    8. Martha Ann TAYLOR was born in Mar 1899 in Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Riley TAYLOR was born on 16 Feb 1811 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA (son of Josiah TAYLOR and Hephzibeth LUKER); died on 12 Jan 1850 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: William served a short term in the Army of the Republic of Texas for which he received a bounty land grant.

    Notes:

    William Riley Taylor received a grant of one league of land in DeWitt's Colony on 8 Aug 1831 after having arrived on 28 Jun 1828. The land grant was located in present-day Lavaca County near the town of Moulton.

    In the fall of 1838, he and his brother-in-law, Capt. John Tumlinson, attempted to rescue the Putnam children who had been kidnapped by Indians from near their home in Gonzales County. By the time the group gathered, the Indians were too far in advance, and they were unable to overtake them. The children were later reunited with their parents. One was so wild, scared, and unable to speak English that it was difficult to make the trip from San Antonio back to the Pilgrim community.

    William married Elizabeth TUMLINSON on 14 Mar 1830 in Gonzales County, Texas, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Jackson TUMLINSON and Elizabeth PLEMMONS) was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Feb 1886; was buried in City Cemetery, Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth TUMLINSON was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of John Jackson TUMLINSON and Elizabeth PLEMMONS); died on 22 Feb 1886; was buried in City Cemetery, Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 4 Mar 1823, Colorado District, Austin’s Colony, Tejas, Mexico
    • Census: 31 Dec 1825, Colorado District, Austin’s Colony, Coahuila y Tejas, Mexico
    • Census: 1 Sep 1850, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: Jul 1860, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    • Census: Jul 1870, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    (presumed)

    Census:
    Precinct 2, P. O. Clinton

    Children:
    1. Creed TAYLOR was born on 28 May 1831 in Texas, USA; died on 30 Jul 1855 in Texas, USA; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    2. Joseph TAYLOR was born on 6 Jun 1833 in Texas, USA; died on 23 May 1923 in Goliad County, Texas, USA; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA.
    3. 2. John Milam TAYLOR was born on 11 Sep 1835 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1906 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.
    4. William R. TAYLOR, Jr. was born on 1 Nov 1837 in Texas, USA; died on 23 Dec 1868; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    5. Martha Ann TAYLOR was born on 13 Mar 1840 in Texas, USA; died on 25 Jan 1861; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    6. Elizabeth TAYLOR was born on 6 May 1843 in Texas, USA; died on 18 Feb 1930.
    7. Eliza Jane TAYLOR was born on 3 Jul 1846 in Texas, USA; died on 29 Jan 1878.
    8. Delaney Hephzibeth TAYLOR was born on 4 Jan 1848 in Texas, USA; died on 2 Jun 1931.
    9. Amanda H. TAYLOR was born on 13 Sep 1850 in Texas, USA; died on 10 May 1873; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Josiah TAYLOR was born in 1781 in Virginia, USA; died in 1830 in Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor-Bennett Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.

    Josiah married Hephzibeth LUKER on 1 Oct 1807 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA. Hephzibeth was born about 1790 in South Carolina, USA; died about 1840 in Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor-Bennett Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hephzibeth LUKER was born about 1790 in South Carolina, USA; died about 1840 in Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor-Bennett Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Riley TAYLOR was born on 16 Feb 1811 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jan 1850 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    2. Johanna TAYLOR was born in 1815 in Alabama, USA; died about 1836 in Texas, USA.

  3. 10.  John Jackson TUMLINSON was born about 1776 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA (son of James TUMLINSON); died on 7 Jul 1823 in near present-day Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1790, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 1800, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 4 Mar 1823, Colorado District, Austin’s Colony, Tejas, Mexico

    Notes:

    Census:
    (presumed)

    John married Elizabeth PLEMMONS. Elizabeth (daughter of John PLEMMONS and Elizabeth Jane PRITCHARD) was born on 7 Jul 1778 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jan 1829 in near present-day Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth PLEMMONS was born on 7 Jul 1778 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of John PLEMMONS and Elizabeth Jane PRITCHARD); died on 5 Jan 1829 in near present-day Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Keeping House, Farmer
    • Census: 1800, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 4 Mar 1823, Colorado District, Austin’s Colony, Tejas, Mexico
    • Census: 31 Dec 1825, Colorado District, Austin’s Colony, Coahuila y Tejas, Mexico

    Notes:

    Census:
    (presumed)

    Children:
    1. Thomas Carney TUMLINSON was born on 23 Sep 1797 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died in Apr 1823 in Miller County, Arkansas Territory, USA.
    2. Jane TUMLINSON was born on 23 Feb 1799 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1858.
    3. James TUMLINSON was born in 1801 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1801 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Peter Frank TUMLINSON was born on 16 Nov 1802 in North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Oct 1882; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Carrizo Springs, Dimmit, Texas, USA.
    5. John Jackson TUMLINSON was born on 19 Dec 1804 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1853 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA.
    6. Andrew TUMLINSON was born on 31 Jan 1806; died in 1830/1831.
    7. Catherine TUMLINSON was born on 13 Mar 1809 in Tennessee, USA; died on 14 May 1854 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in McCrabb Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    8. Joseph L. TUMLINSON was born on 16 Feb 1811 in Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Nov 1874 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA; was buried in Tumlinson Cemetery, Yorktown, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    9. 5. Elizabeth TUMLINSON was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Feb 1886; was buried in City Cemetery, Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA.
    10. Mary Ann TUMLINSON was born on 13 Mar 1817 in Illinois, USA; died in 1823.
    11. Rachel TUMLINSON was born on 15 Mar 1818 in Arkansas, USA; died about Sep 1818 in Arkansas, USA.


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